Total Crime Rate
60.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonshire Avenue North area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in Chesterfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonshire Avenue North (S43 2DF) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% lower than the Brimington North average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonshire Avenue North (S43 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chesterfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devonshire Avenue North | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Redhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Devonshire Road North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Devonshire Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chesterfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Avenue | Local resolution |
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